Commencement 2026

cap and gown

School of Pharmacy 2026 Commencements:

 

Pharm.D. Ceremony: 

May 10th 1:30pm Jorgensen Center Storrs Campus 

B.S. Ceremony:

May 10th 6:00pm Jorgensen Center Storrs Campus 

Ph.D. Ceremony:

May 11th 6:00pm Jorgensen Center Storrs Campus

Faculty Awards

Faculty Service Award: Dr. Devra Dang

Teacher of the Year Award: Dr. Bill Baker

Faculty Research Advising Award: Dr. Greg Sartor

Order of Exercises, Pharm.D.

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

Jorgensen Center for Performing Arts, Storrs

Sunday, May 10 – 1:30 PM

Prelude & Processional
National Anthem

Opening Remarks

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D., FCPA

Presentation of Class Speakers

Valedictorian –    Salutatorian – 

Honorary Degree Recipient and Commencement Speaker -

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Service Award – Dr. Devra Dang

Teacher of the Year – Dr. William Baker

Faculty Research Advising Award – Dr. Gregory Sartor

Recognition of Ph.D. & M.S. Graduates

Associate Dean Nathaniel Rickles, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Hooding Ceremony & Presentation of Diplomas

For the Doctor of Pharmacy

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D., FCPA

Associate Dean Nathaniel Rickles, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Welcome to the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Alumni Board
Mary Inguanti ’84, MPH ’97

Oath of a Pharmacist

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D., FCPA

Conferral of Degrees

UConn

Charge to the Graduating Class

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D.

Recessional

Order of Exercises, B.S.

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Studies

Jorgensen Center for Performing Arts, Storrs

Sunday, May 10 – 6:00 PM

Prelude & Processional

Opening Remarks

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D., FCPA

Presentation of Class Speakers

Valedictorian  Salutatorian – 

Presentation of Keynote Speaker

Associate Dean Kathryn Wheeler, Pharm.D.

Keynote Speaker

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Faculty Recognition

Faculty Service Award – Dr. Devra Dang

Teacher of the Year – Dr. William Baker

Faculty Research Advising Award – Dr. Gregory Sartor

Presentation of Diplomas

For the Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Studies

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D., FCPA

Associate Dean Nathaniel Rickles, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Conferral of Degrees

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Charge to the Graduating Class

Dean Philip M. Hritcko, Pharm.D.

Commencement Speakers

Keynote Speakers for the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences:

Pharm.D. Commencement-State Representative Tracy Marra, Pharm.D.

Bachelor of Science Commencement-Marielle Nyser, Pharm.D.

 

 

Honors and Tracks

Honors

 

Phi Lambda Sigma

 

Rho Chi

 

Pediatric Track 

 

Leaders Track

 

Urban Service Track

 

Pharmaceutical Sciences Track

 

Congratulations Graduates!

Ph.D.

Pharm.D.

 

B.S. Pharmacy Studies